Definition of Sputtering. Meaning of Sputtering. Synonyms of Sputtering
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Definition of Sputtering
Sputtering Sputter Sput"ter, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Sputtered; p. pr. &
vb. n. Sputtering.] [From the root of spout or spit to
eject from the mputh. Cf. Splutter.]
1. To spit, or to emit saliva from the mouth in small,
scattered portions, as in rapid speaking.
2. To utter words hastily and indistinctly; to speak so
rapidly as to emit saliva.
They could neither of them speak their rage, and so
fell a sputtering at one another, like two roasting
apples. --Congreve.
3. To throw out anything, as little jets of steam, with a
noise like that made by one sputtering.
Like the green wood . . . sputtering in the flame.
--Dryden.
